here's jim gaffigan in "the skinny."r comedian. no, that's not it. [ laughter ] a bitter comedian. [ laughter ] i know that sounds negative. but it is almost sad when a kid becomes a teenager, right? 'cause you have the cute 12-year-old and then boom, they become satan. [ laughter ] you could literally witness the curiosity and wonder transform into body odor and poor judgment. [ laughter ] and then you, the parent, you're supposed to learn how to communicate with them! [ laughter ] my wife emailsls me arties, "how to talk to your teenager." i'm like, delete. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: jim gaffigan, everybody! [ cheers and applause ] "the snny" is streaming now on hulu. more "tonight show" after the break. stick around. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> you know, just listing these specific things about my character that i thought had gone totally under the radar. and then he was like, "and my favorite, her heartbreaking walk." and i was like, "that was my walk. oh, no." [ laughter ] >> jimmy: oh, my god. >> oh, my god. >> jimmy:

plus, humor from jim gaffigan. a story from steve hartman.y from jon wertheim and more on this sunday morning for february 9th, 2025. we will be back in a moment. ♪ ♪ >>> for many of us, the must-see tv tonight isn't just the game. it's the commercials. and with some ads going for as much as $8 million for a 30-second spot, there is plenty of pressure to get noticed. sometimes, david pogue tells us, a star is born. >> hey, flo. >> reporter: you know those progressive insurance ads? >> again? >> big tree limb crashing through the window, boom, you're covered. >> reporter: this is what it's like to make one. >> lose the wow upfront. ready, and action. >> maybe a big old tree crashes through her living room. uh-oh, she covered. >> reporter: safe to say that doing what you do, having witnessed it is harder than the average person might think? >> i am going to say yes because you're catching me at the halfway point of the day and i am i'm hike mom needs a steak. >> reporter: comedian stephanie courtney played flo the insurance woman in 215 ads so

i looked over this way and it was like, jim gaffigan and john kerry and keith richards and share.night. >> louis: what was your favorite musical performance. >> stephen: okay, because i have already been asked before what my favorite sketch was. the girl did not stand up to ask the question. [cheers and applause] i thought they were all great, but the one that's really got to me was in the commercial break, leading into paul mccartney playing, he was over there with his folks, and they had a horn section and a couple of the horns. and right before they came back from commercial, i heard this -- they were just tuning up. and i go, he is going to play the long medley. it's going to go gold then slumbers, carry that weight, and then the end. i'm going to watch paul mccartney sing "the end" at the end of the show. and i did not know what to do with those feelings other than yell those words to the people sitting around me. i was so excited, when he finally did that and he sang "the end." i looked at, and i was so happy that i looked sad. i had nothing on my face. i cannot believe that

. >> that was comedian jim gaffigan as he briefly replaced host trevor.wing a stunning swap in the nba over the weekend that had everyone talking. the l.a. lakers have traded 31 year old big man anthony davis to dallas as part of a three team deal in exchange for mavericks superstar luka doncic. the deal pairs doncic with lebron james in los angeles and reunites him with his former teammate, lakers coach jj redick, while davis forms a new star duo with kyrie irving in dallas. a lot of people talking about that one, but meanwhile, espn reports there's another big move brewing, this time in sacramento, with the kings finalizing a trade to send de'aaron fox to the san antonio spurs and acquire chicago bulls guard zach lavine as part of a three team trade involving multiple players and draft picks. meanwhile, boos rang out during the us national anthem at pro sporting events across canada over the weekend in the nba. fans in toronto booed during the singing of the star-spangled banner yesterday afternoon ahead of the raptors game against the los angeles clipp

♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: my thanks to jim gaffigan, betty gilpin, mary ellen matthews, davidetterman, adam lambert, once again! [ cheers and applause ] and paul shaffer and the world's most dangerous band. [ cheers and applause ] thank you for watching. stay tuned for "late night with seth meyers." good night, everybody! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> announcer: from 30 rockefeller plaza in new york, it's "late night with seth meyers." tonight -- graham norton, alex wagner. an all-new "closer look." ♪ [ cheers and applause ] and now, seth meyers. >> seth: good evening everybody. i'm seth meyers. this is "late night." we hope you're doing well. and now if you don't mind, we're going to get to the news. president-elect trump will be sworn in next week for his second term. "well, i'm out," said everyone doing dry january. [ laughter ] president biden on wednesday is set to deliver his farewell address from the oval office, though i think he already did that during the first debate. [ light laughter ] bye, bye. former vice president mike pence revealed o

. >> that was comedian jim gaffigan jokingly replacing host trevor noah last night at the grammy awardsly stunning swap in the nba over the weekend. the la lakers have traded 31 year old big man anthony davis to dallas as part of a three team deal in exchange for mavericks superstar luka doncic. the deal pairs doncic with lebron james in la and reunites him with his former teammate, lakers coach jj redick, while davis will head to dallas and pair up with kyrie irving there. let's bring in the host of pablo torre finds out on meadowlark media msnbc contributor pablo torre. pablo, it can't be said enough just how stunning this trade was. trades like this do not happen. luka is 25 years old. he's a top three year, five player in the league. >> i would go 3. >> to 3, a generational player. yes, i saw this news when i saw this news happened out of nowhere. there were no rumors about it. it was a thunderclap late saturday night. i was too angry to sleep because this is another moment of. >> i got. >> your text at. >> 5 a.m. >> this. like i said, i was too angry to sleep for two reasons. first